Below are some resources we've used over the years for planning my trips. Note that some links may have referral codes attached to them to help earn some money to support this website, still we have only included resources which we've used ourselves and we believe in.
Accomodation
- Agoda - Great for finding cheap accommodation
- Airbnb - Stay in peoples and houses and apartments for cheap
- CouchSurfing - Like Facebook for free accommodation
- Help Exchange - Volunteer for free room & board
- WWOOF - Volunteer on organic farms for free room & board
- Workaway - Volunteer for free room & board
Transportation
Air
- AirAsia - Cheap flights in SE Asia
Train
- KORAIL Trip Planner - Find train times and cost up to 1 month in advance
- KR Pass Info - Multi-day pass for intercity travel
- Korea Train Line Map
- Japan
- Kitayama Rail - Extensive rail information
- Hyperdia - Timetable and route search
Food
Japan
- Tabelog - Japanese language restaurant review site
- How to use Tabelog - Good user guide for non-Japanese speakers
- Gurunavi - English language restaurant finder
Hot Springs
Japan
- Hitou - Secluded hot spring ryokan
- Secret Onsen - A bit outdated, but still a good onsen search site
- Sento Guide - Discover sento (public bath houses) around Japan
- Japan Baths - Website covering sento in Kyoto and Osaka
Web design
- Flat Social Media Icons
- AddtoAny - Simple sharing dropdown menu
- Grape Icon
- Beer Icon